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Optimism (OP) price
Optimism is an Ethereum layer-2 rollup network; OP is the governance token of the Optimism Collective.
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About Optimism
Optimism is an Ethereum layer-2 rollup network; OP is the governance token of the Optimism Collective. Like all crypto assets, its price is driven by supply and demand, news, adoption and overall market sentiment, and it can change quickly.
Frequently asked questions
What is Optimism?
Optimism is an Ethereum layer-2 rollup network; OP is the governance token of the Optimism Collective.
Is Optimism a good investment?
No one can promise returns. Optimism can rise or fall sharply, so research the project, understand the risks, and only use money you can afford to lose. This page is information, not financial advice.
How can I follow the OP price?
Use the live price on this page, or open the Dutch Trade app to view OP charts, order books and markets in one place.
Optimism is listed under Layer 2 and scaling. Layer 2 (L2) networks sit on top of a base chain such as Ethereum or Bitcoin to make transactions cheaper and faster, often by bundling many transactions into one using rollups.
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